Hannah Leone

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A long procession of police cars, blue lights flashing, escorted ambulances carrying the bodies of two Chicago police officers to the morgue early Tuesday, hours after they were struck and killed by a South Shore train while answering a call of shots fired on the Far South Side. As the ambulances...

The question is not who killed Marquis Eubanks in a South Shore apartment this week. For his family, the questions start with why a woman was released after she went to the police station on East 111th Street and told detectives she had stabbed him to death early Wednesday in the South Shore neighborhood....

A small group of police officers stood on the sidewalk outside a three-story brick apartment building in South Shore surrounded by red crime tape. One stepped away to make a call. “Calling in on a homicide,” he said. He gave the first name of the man who had been killed: Marquis. Then he spelled...

Two men were hurt, with one suffering critical injuries, in an overnight fire early Tuesday in West Englewood, according to officials. The fire, which began around 12:10 a.m. at a 1½-story building in the 6300 block of South Bell Avenue, has been struck out, said Deputy District Chief Walter Schroeder,...

Charges were pending early Tuesday against a Wrigleyville home invasion suspect tasered by Chicago police Monday afternoon. Police officers responding to the scene said they found the suspect, a male whose age was not provided, in the street with a knife. Shortly after 3:35 p.m. Monday, he allegedly...

Chicago police are looking into the possibility that illicit drug-dealing may have led to a shooting in a tunnel between two busy Loop subway stations during Thursday’s evening rush hour. The 27-year-old man who was shot in the hip has been arrested many times and has felony convictions for narcotics...

A 26-year-old man became upset about the death of a friend of his six years ago and fatally shot another acquaintance, a 24-year-old south suburban man, while both were riding in a car on the Dan Ryan Expressway in July, prosecutors said. Deonte Young, 26, is charged with first-degree murder in...

The search continued Friday for the gunman who shot another man at close range in the pedestrian tunnel between two busy Loop subway stations, according to Chicago police. The 27 year-old-man was shot in the left hip Thursday evening and was stabilized at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Police...